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Description
- Ethyl trifluoroacetate can be used:
- To synthesize cyclopentenones or furans containing trifluoromethyl group from aromatic ynones
- In the selective trifluoroacetylation of anilines catalyzed by 4-dimethylaminopyridine
- As a starting material in the two-step electrosynthesis of trifluoroacetyltrimethylsilane (cf3cosime3)
- In the preparation of trifluoromethyl ketones via trifluoroacetic ester/ketone metathesis with alkyl aryl ketones
- To synthesize o-fluorinated trifluoro acetophenones from substituted fluorobenzene
Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 383-63-1 |
| Density | 1.194 g/mL (at 25°C (literature)) |
| Boiling Point | 60°C to 62°C (lit.) |
| Molecular Formula | C4H5F3O2 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.307 (literature) |
| Linear Formula | CF3COOC2H5 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00000419 |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Synonym | Trifluoroacetic acid ethyl ester |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 142.08 |
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